MSRTC Bus Ticket Booking
The establishment of Maharashtra State Road Transportation Corporation dates back to 1948 as this year, the first bus was run from the city of Pune to Ahmednagar under the former name Bombay State Road Transportation Corporation. The name later changed to MSRTC in 1950. In the initial phase of MSRTC, the buses used to be manufactured by a few of the top automobile companies, namely, Chevrolet, Ford, Leyland, Fiat, Commer, and Seddon.
MSRTC Shiv shahi is Maharashtra's most widely and frequently travelled Bus Company. A massive number of 15,284 buses are run daily by Shivshahi under MSRTC. Passengers take Shivshahi booking for its unmatchable comfort, affordable fares, and efficient and cooperative staff. It has become the people's choice as Shivshahi Bus Tickets can be booked online without hassle.
Amenities on ShivShahi buses
Passengers prefer booking Shivshahi bus tickets over other bus companies under MSRTC because of the travel experience it provides. The passengers' satisfaction is generally based on fulfilling their needs while travelling, and Shivshahi aims to provide the best possible amenities to its passengers. Therefore, different types of buses run by Shivshahi have additional amenities and fares for other routes. Here is the list of amenities passengers may find when booking a Shivshahi bus.
- Air-conditioner
- Central Television
- Recliner seats
- CCTV
Shivshahi buses ensure safe and secure travel for their passengers. Considering the current scenario of Covid-19, Shivshahi buses provide amenities like Sanitizers to their passengers, and it is made sure that the seating is done considering the social distancing norms given by the Government of India. Passengers are advised to consider MSRTC online booking.
Popular Travel Routes by MSRTC Shivshahi Bus
The MSRTC Maharashtra launched the Shivshahi range of buses in January 2016. Initially, 500 Shivshahi buses were launched, out of which 300 were the 'Seater' buses, whereas the rest of the 200 buses were the 'Sleeper' buses. The longest route that an MSRTC Shivshahi bus runs start from Mumbai to Kolhapur (Maharashtra), whereas the shortest route covered by Shivshahi is from Vaijapur (Aurangabad) to Kolhapur (Maharashtra). Some of the most popular routes served by MSRTC Shivshahi in Maharashtra are:
- Mumbai to Pune
- Pune to Ahmednagar
- Pune to Nasik
- Pune to Aurangabad
Shivshahi runs its maximum number of buses on the route Pune to Nasik. A total of 178 buses operate in a single day on this route. Passengers can check the availability of the buses and the schedules of these buses online by using the redBus application. For MSRTC online booking of tickets for these popular routes, passengers can avail of great discount offers using the redBus application.
Popular Cities Covered by MSRTC Shivshahi
MSRTC Shivshahi runs many buses across Maharashtra, connecting various cities. The adherence to the schedules and comfortable travel experience has made it possible for the MSRTC Shivshahi to expand its span to so many cities in such a short period. The pertinent details about all the buses and the cities covered by Shivshahi can be checked online, and Shivshahi Online booking can be made through the redBus application. Some of the major cities and popular cities covered by MSRTC Shivshahi are:
- Pune
- Nasik
- Ahmednagar
- Aurangabad
- Satara
- Mumbai
- Thane
- Waluj
- Amravati
- Ashta
- Sangli
- Pachwad
Many city buses connect small towns and semi-urban areas with these major cities. Passengers can book MSRTC Bus online.
Popular Pilgrimage Destinations with MSRTC Shivshahi
MSRTC Shivshahi covers all the major cities of Maharashtra. Passengers can book Shivshahi Bus Tickets with the redBus application for a particular segment of Pilgrimages, where they can avail discounts and get special deals for travelling to the Pilgrimage cities of Maharashtra. Some of the Pilgrimages that can be visited by travelling through Shivshahi are:
- Shirdi
- Nasik
- Bhimashankar
- Lord Harihareshwar Temple
- Vigneshwara Temple
- Jagadishwar Temple
How to Book an MSRTC Shivshahi bus on redBus?
Passengers can book the MSRTC Shivshahi Bus Tickets online using the redBus application in the following simple steps.
- Visit the website of redBus or download the redBus application.
- After registering yourself, fill in the 'to' and 'from' columns on the page of redBus.
- Fill in the travel date in the next option as well.
- After clicking the search button, you will find a plethora of buses for the same route.
- Select a suitable bus that matches your preferences of schedule and fare.
- After selecting a seat, you need to click the 'Proceed to Book' button.
- Passengers have to feed in personal information and contact information.
If you have available discount vouchers or coupons, you can apply them before making the payment.
